Old Paddock Church Road Stevington Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 7QB

1. 10 Apr 2026

   Received by Bedford

2. 30 Apr 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 19 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 25 June 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Bedford took a median of 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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• The Manor House Church Road Stevington Bedford MK43 7QB

  04/00652/AOC Submitted 2 Mar 2004 50 yards away

  Change of use of residential and agricultural land to mixed residential and garden for public viewing and educational purposes. Relocation of existing solardome greenhouse - discharge of cond 2 of pp 03/01380/COU - landscaping.

  Granted Conditions

• The Manor House Church Road Stevington Bedford MK43 7QB

  04/00653/AOC Submitted 2 Mar 2004 50 yards away

  COU of residential and agricultural land to mixed residential and garden for public viewing/educational purposes. Relocation of existing solardome greenhouse - discharge of cond 7 of pp 03/01380/COU - parking/traffic management.

  Granted Conditions

• The Old Vicarage Church Road Stevington Bedford MK43 7QB

  02/01873/LBC Submitted 16 Aug 2002 50 yards away

  Extension to form swimming pool and 1st floor link to dwelling.

  Refused Heritage and listed buildings Extension 4 docs
  Domestic

• The Hall Church Road Stevington Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 7QB

  26/01247/FUL Submitted 30 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Replacement windows

  Decided Full applications Windows or glazing

• 14 - 16 Silver Street Stevington Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 7QP

  26/01918/AOC Submitted 6 Oct 2026 350 yards away

  19/01670/FUL - Condition 3 Archaeology strategy/mitigation (discharge of condition)

  Granted Conditions

• 13 Silver Street Stevington Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 7QN

  26/01042/FUL Submitted 2 Jun 2026 350 yards away

  first floor rear extension

  Decided Full applications Extension

• 26/01618/FUL Granted

  The Old Stables Keysoe Row East Keysoe Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 2JB

  Changes to external door/fenestration and rooflight arrangement and finishes/cladding and the addition of photovoltaic panelling

  Received 20 Aug, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/01431/FUL Refused

  18 Greyfriars Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 1HP

  Change of use to a hot food takeaway (sui generis), including the installation of a low-level (ESP) ducting system to serve the premises.

  Received 22 Jul, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/01020/FUL Refused

  13 Kennedy Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 9NX

  Extensions and alterations to existing building and Change of Use from Mixed Use (Sui-Generis) to flatted development (C3) to form 7 additional flats (8 in total)

  Received 1 Jun, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/01410/FUL Granted

  Corner Cottage 1 Ravensden Road Wilden Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 2QP

  Demolition of existing garage and erection of two storey side/rear extension. Alterations to existing ground floor roof at rear.

  Received 20 Jul, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/01731/FUL Granted

  4 Irwin Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3UL

  Single storey rear and side extensions and erection of garden room to the rear of the site.

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 11 Sep 2026 Full applications